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The Clue

Literally, "father" (5 letter answer)

The Answer

ABBOT

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Notes

The answer ABBOT is common and appears about once every 275 puzzles.

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Definition

ABBOT as a noun:

1. (abbot, archimandrite) = the superior of an abbey of monks